Verse Comparison: Proverbs 23:21
American Standard Version
For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty; And drowsiness will clothe `a man' with rags.
Amplified® Bible
For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty, and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
Contemporary English Version
It will make you feel drowsy, and you will end up poor with only rags to wear.
Darby English Version
For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty; and drowsiness clotheth with rags.
Good News Bible
Drunkards and gluttons will be reduced to poverty. If all you do is eat and sleep, you will soon be wearing rags.
King James Version
For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
New American Standard Bible
For the heavy drinker and the glutton will come to poverty, And drowsiness will clothe {one} with rags.
New International Version
for drunkards and gluttons become poor,
and drowsiness clothes them in rags.
New King James Version
For the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty,
And drowsiness will clothe a man with rags.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For the heavy drinker and the glutton will come to poverty, And drowsiness will clothe one with rags.
Revised Standard Version
for the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and drowsiness will clothe a man with rags.
Young's Literal Translation
For the quaffer and glutton become poor, And drowsiness clotheth with rags.